Review Article Article de revue Page 1 188 JCC, Vol. 41, No 3, juin 1998 Review Article Article
de revue PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS THAT AFFECT THE OUTCOME OF TOTAL HIP …

The purpose of this study was to investigate factors affecting the short-term outcome of
primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) and develop a multivariate regression equation to …

The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between the Harris Hip Score
(HHS), a traditional method of patient assessment of a total hip arthroplasty (THA), and the …

Background Not all patients gain the same degree of improvement from total hip
replacement and the reasons for this are not clear. Many investigators have assessed …

OBJECTIVE: To identify factors associated with poor outcome after total hip replacement
(THR) surgery. DATA SOURCES: This article is the first to present results from the American …

We report the outcome of total hip arthroplasty (THA) in a cohort of patients with complete
long-term radiographic and clinical followup information from our database of more than …

Aim. To determine patient outcomes of total hip arthroplasty and the research methods used
to produce knowledge of use to clinical nursing and for purposes of health education. The …

Abstract The Medical Outcomes Study Short Form-36 was used preoperatively and 2 years
postoperatively to compare patients' self reported assessment of health and function …

Four hip scoring systems were used in evaluating 200 adult subjects who had no prior
history of injury, pathologic condition, or treatment of the hips, knees, lower extremities, or …

Background: It is unknown whether there is an optimal time for surgery—that is, whether
waiting until a patient has greater disability results in a worse outcome. We examined the …